Principles of geology : being an attempt to explain the former changes of the earth's surface, by reference to causes now in operation
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Principles of geology : being an attempt to explain the former changes of the earth's surface, by reference to causes now in operation
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- Lyell, Charles, Sir, 1797-1875; Deshayes, G. P. (Gérard Paul), 1795-1875; Clowes, William, 1779-1847, printer; Bradley, T., engraver; Gardner, James, publisher and engraver, engraver; Lee, fl. 1830, engraver; Oudart, P. L. (Paul Louis), 1796-1860, illustrator; Burndy Library, donor. DSI
- Publication date
- 1830
- Topics
- Geology
- Publisher
- London : John Murray ...
- Collection
- smithsonian; biodiversity
- Contributor
- Smithsonian Libraries
- Language
- English
- Volume
- v. 3
- Item Size
- 276.1M
statement of responsibility: by Charles Lyell ... ; in two [i.e. three] volumes
On verso of title pages: London : Printed by William Clowes
"Vol. 3 was contemplated when the first edition of vol. 2 appeared, but was published for the first time in 1833 a little after the second edition of v. 1-2. No second edition of v. 3 was issued."--King's College London online catalog record for this edition
The illustrations were engraved by T. Bradley; Lee; or J. Gardner; some plates illustrated by P. Oudart
Appendices: I. Tables of fossil shells by Monsieur G. P. Deshayes -- II. Lists of fossil shells chiefly collected by the author in Sicily and Italy, named by M. Deshayes
Colored plates in vols. 2 and 3
citation/reference: Dibner Library. Heralds of science (1980 ed.), 96
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Dibner Library. Heralds of science (1980 ed.)
SCDIRB copy has bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner. Herald of Science no. 96
SCDIRB copy has a later half-leather binding with marbled paper boards and gilt-tooled spine
On verso of title pages: London : Printed by William Clowes
"Vol. 3 was contemplated when the first edition of vol. 2 appeared, but was published for the first time in 1833 a little after the second edition of v. 1-2. No second edition of v. 3 was issued."--King's College London online catalog record for this edition
The illustrations were engraved by T. Bradley; Lee; or J. Gardner; some plates illustrated by P. Oudart
Appendices: I. Tables of fossil shells by Monsieur G. P. Deshayes -- II. Lists of fossil shells chiefly collected by the author in Sicily and Italy, named by M. Deshayes
Colored plates in vols. 2 and 3
citation/reference: Dibner Library. Heralds of science (1980 ed.), 96
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Dibner Library. Heralds of science (1980 ed.)
SCDIRB copy has bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner. Herald of Science no. 96
SCDIRB copy has a later half-leather binding with marbled paper boards and gilt-tooled spine
- Addeddate
- 2015-01-27 19:13:25
- Call number
- 39088007100316
- Call-number
- 39088007100316
- External-identifier
- urn:lcp:PrinciplesgeoloV3Lyel:epub:49402dd2-2b77-4bf0-a923-5705e632b3ec
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- 0
- Genre
- bibliography
- Identifier
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- Possible copyright status
- Public domain. The Library considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection
- Ppi
- 300
- Year
- 1830
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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